Entertainment / Bowling / Pocket: The desirable location for the ball to hit the pins to maximize strike potential. Generally the area between the 1-3 pins (right hand player) or the 1-2 pins (left hand player). This is the target for the first ball in a frame.
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Pocket Noun Synonyms: cavity, pit, hollow, crater
Pocket Adjective Synonyms: pouch, sack, bag, receptacle, reticule, satchel
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Health / Dentistry / Periodontal Pocket: An abnormal deepening of the gingival crevice. It is caused when disease and infection destroy the ligament that attaches the gum to the tooth and the underlying bone. MORE
Health / Dentistry / Out-Of-Pocket Maximum: The most a plan member will pay per year for covered health expenses before the plan pays 100% of covered health expenses for the rest of that year. MORE
Technology / Motorcycle / Pocket Bike: These are extremely small bikes that look like miniature sportbikes, have engines under 50cc and sell for prices as low as $200. eBay is loaded with such vehicles. MORE
Entertainment / Bowling / Pocket Split: A split that is left after the ball hits the pocket; usually it is the result of a ball being deflected too much (i.e., some pocket splits are the 8-10, 5-7 etc). MORE
Health / Pilates / Shoulder Blades Into Your Back Pockets: An image to encourage upper back and shoulder stability. Visualize your shoulder blades moving down your back into the back pockets of your jeans. MORE
Entertainment / Basketball / Shooting Pocket: Also referred to as the triple-threat position. MORE